Background: InflammaDry® is a point-of-care test that can detect matrix metalloproteinase-9
(MMP-9), an inflammatory biomarker that is elevated in ocular surface stress and …

Purpose. Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD) typically affects the ocular surface, with a
presentation resembling Dry Eye Disease (DED). Although the etiopathology is not …

안구건조증은 눈물막 이상과 안구 불편감을 특징으로 하며, 안구표면 염증이 주요 병인이다.
최근 InflammaDry 라는 눈물 내 기질 금속단백분해효소 9 검사 (MMP-9) 가 일상적인 임상 …

Purpose To investigate the levels of neutrophil elastase (NE), matrix metalloproteinases
(MMPs), and myeloperoxidase (MPO) in tear washes of patients with ocular graft-vs-host …

PURPOSE: Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a significant cause of morbidity
and mortality among patients after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT). The …

Background: Chronic ocular GvHD (oGvHD) is reported to occur in 30-60% of patients after
hematological stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Presently, there is no diagnostic test …

Many patients who have undergone allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
(aHSCT) as part of cancer therapy achieve remission. However, nearly 50% of these …

Purpose: To determine the pre-existing ocular findings that predispose to developing
oGVHD in patients following allo-HSCT and evaluate the benefits of early treatment …

Background Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a common complication after
allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), affecting 30-70% of patients …

Purpose: To measure changes in the matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) point-of-care test,
InflammaDry (Rapid Pathogen Screening, Inc, Sarasota, FL) positivity, based on ocular …